California § 12006 - Notwithstanding Section 12002: (1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 12006 — Notwithstanding Section 12002: (1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12006. Notwithstanding Section 12002: (1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370
(a) Notwithstanding Section 12002: (1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370 is a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed one year, or both the fine and imprisonment. (2) The punishment for a violation of Section 8254 is a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000), or more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000), imprisonment in a county jail not to exceed six months, or both the fine and imprisonment. (b) The court shall permanently revoke any commercial fishing license or commercial fishing permit, and may permanently revoke any sport fishing license issued to the violator by the department. Any vessel, diving or other fishing gear or apparatus, or vehicle used in the commission of an offense subject to this section may be seized and may be ordered forfeited by the court pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 12157. Fifty percent of the revenue deposited in the Fish and Game Preservation Fund from fines and forfeitures collected pursuant to this section shall be allocated for the support of the Special Operations Unit of the department, and used for law enforcement purposes.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 12006
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12006 cover?
Section 12006 ("Notwithstanding Section 12002: (1) The punishment for a violation of Section 7370") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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